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OverviewThis volume, the eighth of a series, presents authoritative reviews on different areas of orchid science and historical accounts by major orchid authorities. It includes biographies of two pioneering 17th-century orchid scientists, one in Europe and the other one in Indonesia, a review of orchid flower ontogeny, a discussion of orchid population dynamics, a survey of orchid seed and seedling development, an account of temperate orchid species, a description of mature orchid embryos, a history of studies of orchid seed germination and an enumeration of viruses which attack orchids. The volume is intended to provide information for botanists in general as well as orchid scientists and growers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: T. Kull , J. ArdittiPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 2002 ed. Weight: 1.347kg ISBN: 9781402005800ISBN 10: 1402005806 Pages: 584 Publication Date: 30 April 2002 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 History-Biography Plinius Germanicus and Plinius Indicus: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Descriptions and Illustrations of Orchid “Trash Baskets,” Resupination, Seeds, Floral Segments and Flower Senescence in the European Botanical Literature.- 2 Morphology Ontogeny of Orchid Flowers.- 3 Ecology Population Dynamics of North Temperate Orchids.- 4 Development Development of Orchid Seeds and Seedlings.- 5 Genera Temperate Oriental Cymbidium Species.- 6 Embryology-Seeds Orchid Embryos.- 7 History-Seeds Orchid Seeds and their Germination: An Historical Account.- Appendix Orchid Viruses — A Compendium.- Index of Persons.- Index of Organisms.- Index of Subjects.- of previous volumes.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |